PM Shift Supervisor

Qualifications Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse with current unencumbered state licensure Supervisory experience (Required) CPR certification Responsibilities The Nursing Supervisor position is responsible for maintaining the quality and adequacy of nursing practice; for coordinating nursing programs; for recognizing and assisting in solving professional, administrative and supervisory problems Position exercises considerable judgment in applying professional knowledge in solving nursing problems within established policies and practices Determines the optimal allocation of present staff, per shift and assignment on each unit is present Coordinates the care of patients on assigned shift Communicates shifts concerns by unit to appropriate staff Receives employee, resident and family grievances Refers information to appropriate manager Assists nurses in completing risk assessments and investigations of injury Notifies Assistant Director of Nursing and Human Resources Director of identified learning needs Works with the Staffing Coordinator and Director of Nursing to assure that vacancies are filled in advance Performs rounds to monitor the conditions and care of acutely ill patients Provides clinical expertise in the management of medical and psychiatric emergencies Meets routinely with the Director of Nursing and Assistant Director of Nursing Assists with the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures Attends facility Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Meetings #J-18808-Ljbffr The Parc at Joliet